Post by David Anders on Mar 14, 2008 8:45:48 GMT -5
About the seminar:
This is an introduction to cave rescue. Topics covered include Incident Command System and how it applies to cave rescues, medical management, hypothermia, patient packaging, extreme situations, the cave environment, communications, media interaction, search, and more. There will be both classroom and hands on instruction, and the students will run a mock incident.
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites for this class. This is designed for anyone who has an interest in cave rescue management and operations. Both recreational cavers and emergency response personnel will benefit from this class.
Those under 18 will need to call the seminar coordinator to make prior arrangements to attend if not accompanied by a parent or guardian
Seminar Cost:
The seminar cost is $35. Lunch on Sunday will be provided. All seminar instructors are volunteers to help keep costs low.
Where:
The Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve
Mt. Vernon KY.
THE CENTRAL REGION of the NATIONAL CAVE RESCUE COMMISSION of the NATIONAL SPELEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc
presents An Orientation to Cave Rescue with Great saltpeter Cave Preserve April 19 & 20 The Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve
Mt. Vernon KY.
NCRC- CR
c/o Anmar Mirza
3430 Huron-Williams Rd
Williams, IN 47470
Course Information:
Anmar Mirza
812-388-6917
central@ncrc.info
NCRC Central Region The Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve
Mt. Vernon KY.
Weekend Seminar Registration (please print)
Name: ____________________________________________
Address:_____________________________________________
____________________________________________________
Email:_______________________________________________
Phone (day)________________________________________
Phone (eve):________________________________________
Emergency Contact______________________________________________
Medical Problems/special needs_______________________________________________
(if under 18, please contact course coordinator before registering)
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Equipment Requirements:
All class equipment will be provided except for personal equipment. Students are required to have the following available for inspection at check in:
UIAA or CE approved climbing helmet with a three or four point suspension system, nonelastic chinstrap.
Three sources of light, at least two must be electric, one helmet mounted and one more capable of being helmet mounted. All should be sufficient to allow you to exit the cave. Carbide will NOT be allowed when working near patients or in close quarters with groups of people, or with ropes, but is acceptable for use in other conditions.
Rugged clothing. Sturdy, lugged sole boots. Gloves with leather palms.
Water bottle, at least one quart. A small, heavy-duty pack for carrying personal gear underground.
Additional Recommended Equipment:
20' 1" Tubular webbing
Plastic garbage bags
Saturday: 7:30 Check in – 5:30. Optional evening session at 7:30-10pm
Sunday: 8am-4pm
Directions: 15 Miles South of Berea KY. I-75 exit 59, go east on route 25 to rr 1004. This is just before the Shell station, 100 yards from the interstate! Turn left on to 1004 and stay on 1004 for 4 miles until it crosses the RR tracks and dead ends across the bridge. Turn right, you are still on 1004. Continue 5miles on 1004 to the Great Saltpretre Cave Preserve
Send Registrations C/O
Anmar Mirza, NCRC-CR Coordinator
3430 Huron-Williams Rd
Williams, IN 47470
Make Checks payable to:
NCRC-CR Seminar
This is an introduction to cave rescue. Topics covered include Incident Command System and how it applies to cave rescues, medical management, hypothermia, patient packaging, extreme situations, the cave environment, communications, media interaction, search, and more. There will be both classroom and hands on instruction, and the students will run a mock incident.
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites for this class. This is designed for anyone who has an interest in cave rescue management and operations. Both recreational cavers and emergency response personnel will benefit from this class.
Those under 18 will need to call the seminar coordinator to make prior arrangements to attend if not accompanied by a parent or guardian
Seminar Cost:
The seminar cost is $35. Lunch on Sunday will be provided. All seminar instructors are volunteers to help keep costs low.
Where:
The Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve
Mt. Vernon KY.
THE CENTRAL REGION of the NATIONAL CAVE RESCUE COMMISSION of the NATIONAL SPELEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc
presents An Orientation to Cave Rescue with Great saltpeter Cave Preserve April 19 & 20 The Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve
Mt. Vernon KY.
NCRC- CR
c/o Anmar Mirza
3430 Huron-Williams Rd
Williams, IN 47470
Course Information:
Anmar Mirza
812-388-6917
central@ncrc.info
registration form
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------NCRC Central Region The Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve
Mt. Vernon KY.
Weekend Seminar Registration (please print)
Name: ____________________________________________
Address:_____________________________________________
____________________________________________________
Email:_______________________________________________
Phone (day)________________________________________
Phone (eve):________________________________________
Emergency Contact______________________________________________
Medical Problems/special needs_______________________________________________
(if under 18, please contact course coordinator before registering)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Equipment Requirements:
All class equipment will be provided except for personal equipment. Students are required to have the following available for inspection at check in:
UIAA or CE approved climbing helmet with a three or four point suspension system, nonelastic chinstrap.
Three sources of light, at least two must be electric, one helmet mounted and one more capable of being helmet mounted. All should be sufficient to allow you to exit the cave. Carbide will NOT be allowed when working near patients or in close quarters with groups of people, or with ropes, but is acceptable for use in other conditions.
Rugged clothing. Sturdy, lugged sole boots. Gloves with leather palms.
Water bottle, at least one quart. A small, heavy-duty pack for carrying personal gear underground.
Additional Recommended Equipment:
20' 1" Tubular webbing
Plastic garbage bags
Saturday: 7:30 Check in – 5:30. Optional evening session at 7:30-10pm
Sunday: 8am-4pm
Directions: 15 Miles South of Berea KY. I-75 exit 59, go east on route 25 to rr 1004. This is just before the Shell station, 100 yards from the interstate! Turn left on to 1004 and stay on 1004 for 4 miles until it crosses the RR tracks and dead ends across the bridge. Turn right, you are still on 1004. Continue 5miles on 1004 to the Great Saltpretre Cave Preserve
Send Registrations C/O
Anmar Mirza, NCRC-CR Coordinator
3430 Huron-Williams Rd
Williams, IN 47470
Make Checks payable to:
NCRC-CR Seminar